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Md. dad left loving notes to wife, 3 kids he shot
Newly released police records show a suicidal Maryland father left loving goodbye notes to the wife and three children he killed in April.
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Local briefs: Company to host auction
The Carroll Manor Volunteer Fire Co. will host a quarter auction from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at its Adamstown station on Adams Street.
Man arrested after chase A Boonsboro man who sped away from a traffic stop on Monday faces charges of fleeing and eluding, possession of heroin, speeding and reckless driving, the Frederick County Sheriff's Office reports.
Sometimes, in the summer, all you want for supper is a nice soup and a salad. Readers found two good choices at area restaurants - hearty soups that are fairly easy to make, substantial enough for a light meal and very tasty.
Middletown Rec council hosts annual Fourth
Hundreds of people were in Middletown Community Park on Saturday evening for Middletowna TMs Independence Day Celebration.
Recognizing the signs of depression
Family members and neighbors alike were shocked at the news Christopher Wood had killed his wife, Francie Billotti-Wood, and their three children before taking his own life in April.
Middletown Man Who Killed family, Self, Was Taking 7 Medications
Three of them were anti-depressants. The Middletown man who killed his family and then took his own life in April was taking seven different medications, including three anti-depressants. That's according to a toxicology report released to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.
Middletown tragedy:Toxicology report finds seven drugs in Wood's system
Frederick County sheriffa TMs deputies gather in April at the house on South Jefferson and Washington streets in Middletown.
Autopsy: Drugs, No Alcohol In Murder-Suicide Dad
Their bodies were found in by the wife's father, according to police. CBS The Frederick County Sheriff's office says an autopsy found a father involved in a Middletown murder-suicide that claimed the lives of his wife and their three young children had prescription drugs in his system, but not alcohol.
Autopsy Released for Father Who Killed Wife, Kids
From the Frederick County Sheriff's Office: Today, 06/24/2009, the Frederick County Sheriffs Office received the autopsy report for Christopher Alan Wood, age 34 of Middletown.
Think Dairy: Frederick County is state's largest dairy producer
As Frederick County Dairy Princess, Brittany Arnold seizes every opportunity to speak about dairy farmers.
Principal trades paperwork for travel, family time
Marge Lyburn isn't wasting any time before she starts enjoying a well-earned retirement from Frederick County Public Schools.
Maryland High Schools Make The Grade
Free State secondary schools rank very high in Newsweek's annual 'America's Top High Schools' edition.
Museum's planes have their day in the spotlight
When Sandra Brown's husband died in December, she decided that the PT-26 Fairchild aircraft he flew for about 10 years should return to the area where it was built.
Breast cancer claims former delegate
Louise Virginia Snodgrass, who represented parts of Frederick and Washington counties in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1995 through 2003, died Friday at the age of 66 after a long battle with breast cancer.
Community mourns loss of former delegate
Louise V. Snodgrass was known for her love of Middletown and other municipalities, and her dedication to helping people in any way she could.
Middletown High School students explore Chesapeake Bay on field trip
Middletown High School junior Linda Minnick and Chesapeake Bay Foundation educator Adam Wickline shake crabs out of a trap during a field trip the students took to Fox's Island, Va., last week.
Walkersville to keep pushing for lower fire tax rate
In May, Walkersville town commissioners requested a meeting with Frederick County officials to talk about cutting the suburban fire tax rate, citing a $4 million surplus in the county fire tax budget projections for fiscal 2010.
Kesra Hoffman an artist of nature
Kesra Hoffman grew up an only child with her mother and father in an old farmhouse in Middletown , set a half mile back from a small country road and situated on a wooded hillside.
Pig roast, garden party to raise funds for San Mar
Lisa Allen said the decision to ride in the annual Great Bicycle Tour of the C&O Canal sponsored by the San Mar Children's Home in July was easy.
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